Tag Archives: EquuSearch
Miracles do Happen! Found Safe after Nearly a Decade: Amanda Berry, Gina Dejesus, and Michele Knight
Posted on 07. May, 2013 by smckinney.
05/07/13 — It’s not very often that we can report on a case as miraculous as this one. We were advised yesterday that Amanda Berry, Gina Dejesus and Michele Knight have all been found alive after being missing for nearly a decade. All three were found safe in Ohio, and have been reunited with their families. They were [...]
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Found Deceased: Barbara Parchem, 67 Yrs., St. Augustine, FL, 04/05/13
Posted on 29. Apr, 2013 by smckinney.
05/02/13 — We are very sad to report that the remains recently discovered have been positively identified as those of Barbara Parchem. We would like to acknowledge the wonderful work done by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office on this case. Additionally, we would like to thank all of our volunteers from our Florida Chapter [...]
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RESCHEDULED — Texas EquuSearch New Member Orientation/Training, June 1, 2013
Posted on 28. Apr, 2013 by smckinney.
IF YOU PREVIOUSLY REGISTERED FOR THE APRIL 13, 2013 CLASS, YOU WILL NEED TO REGISTER AGAIN — SEE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW: 04/22/13 — Texas Equusearch will be holding a New Member Orientation/Training for new members and/or current members who have not previously attended an orientation class, and we invite you to attend. This training is important and the [...]
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Found Deceased: Shameka McGriff, 26 Yrs., Austin, TX, 04/08/13
Posted on 27. Apr, 2013 by smckinney.
04/27/13 — We are very sad to report that the body found in Lake Travis this week has been positively identified as Shameka McGrifff. The individual who confessed to her killing later committed suicide. Please keep Shameka’s family and friends in your prayers at their time of grief. For news stories on this case, see [...]
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Butterfly Release for Ali Lowitzer, April 26, 2013, 6:00 p.m. (Details Below)
Posted on 23. Apr, 2013 by smckinney.
Family and friends of Alexandria “Ali” Lowitzer to mark the 3rd anniversary of her disappearance with a butterfly release at the bus stop where the Spring, TX teenager was last seen. On April 26, 2010, around 3:00 p.m., Ali spoke with her mom, got off her school bus and excitedly headed toward her after school [...]
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Found Deceased: Christopher Grant, 23 Yrs., Carthage, TX, 03/19/13
Posted on 17. Apr, 2013 by smckinney.
04/17/13 — It is with heavy hearts we have to report that 23 year-old Christopher Grant has been found deceased, and positively identified through his dental records. The medical examiner has not determined a cause of death at this time. As soon as funeral arrangements have been made, we will post them for the family. We [...]
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Celebration of Life for Katelyn Markham, Saturday, April 20, 2012 from 5:00 p.m. until Dusk
Posted on 16. Apr, 2013 by smckinney.
04/17/13 — A Celebration of Life for Katelyn Markham held on Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 5:00 p.m. until dusk. The Celebration of Life Event will be held at Harbin Park on Hunter Road in Fairfield, OH. There will be music and Katelyn’s art will be on display. Please come out and support Katelyn’s family [...]
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Search Requested by the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office — April 13, 2013 at 9:00 a.m.
Posted on 12. Apr, 2013 by smckinney.
04/19/13 — The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office sent a letter of appreciation for Texas EquuSearch’s assistance in the search for human remains. There is a special mention of Jack Bogges, Search Coordinator on the search, Team Leaders Eddie Arguijo and Ron Overman, and searcher Vaedra Bragg for her diligence and persistence, which led to finding [...]
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Found Deceased: Katelyn Markham, 22 Yrs., Fairfield, OH, 08/14/11 — Search No. 2
Posted on 10. Apr, 2013 by smckinney.
04/10/13 — We are very sad to report that the remains of Katelyn Markham were found on 04/09/13, and have been positively identified. Please keep Katelyn’s family and friends in your prayers during their time of grief. We would like to thank all of our volunteers who traveled from Texas, in addition to our members [...]
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Alleged Murder Victim (Unsolved): Gary Kergan, 34 Yrs., Baton Rouge, LA, 11/29/84
Posted on 04. Apr, 2013 by smckinney.
04/04/13 — Texas EquuSearch was called in by the family of Gary Kergan to ask for assistance in finding Mr. Kergan’s remains. We have been there for over one and a half weeks searching for the remains. Just yesterday, a Grand Jury handed down an indictment for First Degree Murder against Leila M. Mulla, 47, [...]
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The Texas EquuSearch Story Presented by Ralph Baird, Thursday, June 13, 2012 at 9:30 a.m.
Posted on 28. Mar, 2013 by smckinney.
03/28/13 – The Heritage Grand Club will host a presentation by Ralph Baird of Texas EquuSearch on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at 9:30AM at the Heritage Grand Clubhouse which is located at 25125 Heritage Grand Circle in Cinco Ranch Katy Texas. About Heritage Grand at Cinco Ranch Heritage Grand is a 55 and over neighborhood situated [...]
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Found Deceased: Al Melendez and Haemant Nathooram, Trenton, FL, 03/11/13
Posted on 26. Mar, 2013 by smckinney.
03/13 — Both Al Melendez and Haemant Nathooram have both been recovered deceased. Please keep their families and friends in your prayers. 03/11/13 — Our Florida Chapter were asked to assist with our sonar equipment on the search for Al Melendez and Haemant Nathooram were last seen in the water of the Suwannee River at [...]
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Funeral Arrangements for Lamerel Simpson, Mother to Jeff Simpson, Long-Time Supporter of Texas EquuSearch
Posted on 21. Mar, 2013 by smckinney.
03/21/13 — Jeff Simpson’s mom, Lamerel Simpson, recently passed away. Jeff, along with his wife Scoti, are long-time supporters of Texas EquuSearch. Jeff’s mom, who lived in California passed away this week, will be missed so much by her family and friends. Please keep them all in your prayers. The location for the viewing and funeral is at Rose [...]
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Missing: Sidney Randall, 14 Yrs., Walnut Ridge, AR. 03/09/13
Posted on 20. Mar, 2013 by narguijo.
03/26/13 — The search for Sidney Randall has been suspended at this time. Please continue to keep her family and friends in your prayers. 03/21/13 — Due to inclement weather conditions, we will not be searching on Friday, March 22, 2013. We will pick back up on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at 8:00 a.m. 03/17/13 [...]
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Found Safe: Stephanie Phillips, 4 Mos. Old, Houston, TX, 03/19/13
Posted on 19. Mar, 2013 by smckinney.
03/20/13 — We are so happy to report that baby Stephanie Phillips was found safe in Galveston, TX early last night. We would like to thank all of our searchers that came out to help. Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with Stephanie’s family for having to go through this terrible ordeal. 03/19/13 — [...]
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When making a donation through PayPal, enter the amount of your donation, then you MUST CLICK "UPDATE TOTAL" at the bottom right-hand corner of the simulated check before proceeding with donation. Your donation to Texas EquuSearch will be used for search missions, equipment, fuel, food, lodging for the Search Coordinators and expenses associated with the operation of our Mobile Command Center. Additionally, donations will be used for our day-to-day operating expenses. Thank you for your support of Texas EquuSearch on behalf of all the families who need our assistance.
